Sonata's recent acquisition Rezopia wins 2014 Silver Magellan Award in Online Travel Services

BANGALORE, India - Sonata Software, a global IT consulting and software services company announced that its recent acquisition, Rezopia, has won the 2014 Silver Magellan Award in Online Travel Services for the Booking Interface Category.

The Travel Weekly Magellan Awards honors the best in the travel industry. The Magellan Awards is judged by a one-of-a-kind panel consisting of top-notch travel experts. This award recognizes some of the best in the travel industry and further validates the work done by the nominees.

This is Rezopia's second year of recognition as a leading technology provider in the booking interface category. The judges included trusted names in the travel industry, such as Bruce Beckham (Executive Director/CEO of Tourism Cares), Peter Greenberg (Travel Editor of CBS News), Rudy Maxa (PBS Host of Rudy Maxa's World), Patricia Schultz (Author of 1000 Places to See Before You Die), and other famous travel professionals. Being selected as a winner not only provides a huge achievement for Rezopia but a seal of excellence from our friends in the travel industry.

Speaking about the award, Mr. Nirav Chhatrapati, Co- Founder of Rezopia, said: "It is an honor to receive the Magellan Award and be recognized amongst the best in the industry. At Rezopia, we are committed to providing the best end-to-end travel reservation system for the travel industry and it is indeed encouraging to be recognized for the same. We are thankful to Travel Weekly for the recognition, and our customers and partners across the world for their support and trust."

Founded by travel technology veterans, Rezopia offers a complete end-to-end travel management solution for the industry enabling travel providers to sell their products in real time and across multiple distribution channels including the web, B2B agency, XML, mobile and traditional call centers. Rezopia's cloud technology offers the advantage of faster deployment, next generation customer experience, scalability and rapid innovation.

It is the first true multi-tenant architecture based system for the travel industry. Its customers include tour operators, passenger rail providers, online travel agencies, timeshare management companies, destination experts, member-based organizations and travel suppliers such as airlines, hotels and activity providers.

"People who enter the Magellans know they're competing against a very talented and very creative group of individuals and agencies," said Arnie Weissmann, editor in chief of Travel Weekly.

"The travel industry marketers and designers who walked away with Magellan awards this year pushed themselves to new heights. When you look at the winning entries, you understand why consumers have been inspired to travel in numbers never seen before."

Sonata recently acquired Rezopia, which further strengthens its travel focus in order to provide dynamic solutions to its customers.

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